Budget Speech 2011 - Government of Grenada

5.25 PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS OFFICE
Having installed the New Voter Registration System last year, the focus
will be on training of all the relevant officers and the commencement of
continuous registration using the new System.
5.26 NATIONAL SECURITY
The Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF) will be focusing on some critical
areas to ensure that its mission to keep Grenada safe is achieved. Some of
these areas include:
• Planning and preparation to ensure readiness for major disasters;
• Development of core competencies of the Force
• Improving the effectiveness of preventative/coordinated patrolling
to reduce crime and anti-social behavior, speed of response to
calls for service and to facilitate enhanced levels of service to
community;
• Creating a greater awareness of road safety among road users to
reduce speeding, accidents and congestion;
• Improving investigative procedures in all areas of investigation to
increase the rate of detection and conviction of offenders;
• Targeting active drug traffickers thereby reducing the availability
of illicit drugs and its associated spin-offs in Grenada; and
• Developing and sustaining partnerships through effective
Community Policing Initiatives.
5.27 DISASTER MITIGATION AND MANAGEMENT
NaDMA is committed to its vision of developing a population who
understands and participates in the process of Disaster Risk Reduction,
and the Mission of developing a culture of Disaster Risk Reduction among
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